English
Etymology
Established 1200�50 from Middle English misericorde (an act of clemency) from Middle French from Latin misericordia (pity).
Noun
en-noun
- (Middle English) an act of clemency; pity, mercy.
- a misericord.
References
R:American Heritage 2000|misericorde
R:Dictionary.com|misericorde
pl:misericorde
ru:misericorde
vi:misericorde
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